Apatite Crystal Green Color

#bbff99

Apatite Crystal Green is calm, warm-toned shade of yellow green. It is better contrasting with black. This color combines beautifully with violet, mid red or blue cyan

Inverse Color #406
Complementary Color #d9f
Color Shade: yellow green (100° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 80% (better contrasting with black)
Apatite Crystal Green Color Sample
Apatite Crystal Green Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bbff99

If you're looking for a similar yellow green shade, there are some better alternatives to Apatite Crystal Green Color. The Lima color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a cool yellow bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Distilled Venom (#c7fdb5) for more calm effect. Try Key Lime as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#d9f is the best complementary color to Apatite Crystal Green. Violet shades generally complement the yellow green hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bf9 complementary color is White, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid yellow, yellow green, and mid green colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of White are #edff99 and #9fa. Thus found on the left and right of #bf9 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Jonquil and White colors as they work well with Apatite Crystal Green.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Apatite Crystal Green palette consists of #ff99ed and #a999ff colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#d9f). Try Lavender Rose and Melrose colors in combination with #bf9, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #bf9 offers a combination of red magenta and blue cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Apatite Crystal Green. Thus Carnation Pink and Anakiwa giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Apatite Crystal Green contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary White, Anakiwa, and White split by 90° on the color wheel. #bf9 square combo is a palette of yellow green, mid cyan, violet and mid red shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Apatite Crystal Green tetradic combo consists of violet complementary color (#d9f) and two others. The Anakiwa is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and White – 120° from the complementary White. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #99baff and #fd9.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bbff99 is made of 31% red, 43% green and 26% blue. In a HSL mode Apatite Crystal Green has a hue angle of 100°, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 80%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbff99 is made of 26.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 40% yellow and 0% black ink.

HEX #bbff99
RGB Decimal rgb(187,255,153)
RGB Percentage 31%, 43%, 26%
CMYK 26.67, 0, 40, 0
HSL hsl(100,100%,80%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(100,40%,100%)
CIE-LAB lab(93.6173,-38.8491,42.0824)
XYZ xyz(62.0033,84.3847,43.157)
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